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1. 1. Neal J. McNamara :: Labor & Employment :: Providence :: Nixon Peabody LLP

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   Neal J. McNamara :: Labor & Employment :: Providence :: Nixon Peabody LLP
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   Neal J. McNamaraPartner Office Managing Partner
   
   nmcnamara@nixonpeabody.com401-454-1019Fax:
   866-880-5544One Citizens Plaza Providence, RI 02903
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   Neal McNamara focuses his employment law practice on both litigation and counseling.
   
   Mr. McNamara has successfully handled matters involving all major employment-related statutes, including ERISA, Title VII, the ADA, FMLA, and ADEA, as well as state law employment issues, including noncompete and confidentiality agreements.At the same time, a major portion of Mr. McNamara's practice is devoted to counseling clients on a wide range of employee issues in order to prevent matters from reaching litigation.He has developed employment handbooks and policies, and conducted internal investigations.Mr. McNamara regularly conducts seminars on employment law topics.
   
   Mr. McNamara is recognized for exceptional standing in the legal community in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business 2008 for employment work.Mr. McNamara has been recognized in Chambers USA in previous years.He has been recognized as a "New England Super Lawyer" in Labor and Employment based on a peer-review survey by Rhode Island Monthly magazine (2008).
   
   Prior to joining Nixon Peabody, Mr. McNamara was a partner in the Providence office of Holland & Knight LLP.Prior to entering private practice, Mr. McNamara was an assistant corporation counsel for the City of New York, with an emphasis on civil rights litigation, employment law, and education law.
   
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   Mr. McNamara is admitted to practice before the bars of Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New York, and before the district courts of Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Southern and Eastern districts of New York.Mr. McNamara has tried jury and bench trials in state and federal courts in Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York.He has also argued before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
   
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   Mr. McNamara has been a member of the board of directors of the Rhode Island Disability Law Foundation since 1998 and has served as the vice chairman since 2003.He has been a member of the Board of the Federal Bar Association of Rhode Island since 2003.He was a member of the East Greenwich, Rhode Island, Planning Board.

2. 2. Chambers USA Gives High Marks to Nixon Peabody LLP; 11 Practice Areas and 30 Lawyers Recognized As Leaders

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3. 3. Neal J. McNamara :: Labor & Employment :: Providence :: Nixon Peabody LLP

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   Nixon Peabody LLP Names Neal J. McNamara New Managing Partner for Providence Office5/28/2008 Nixon Peabody LLP Attorney Neal McNamara Named Rhode Island Attorney of the Year